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How far is Sarnia from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers / 1849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Sarnia (YZR) is 2469 miles / 3973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 0 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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2128
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3425
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1849
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Distance from San Francisco to Sarnia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Sarnia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2127.963 miles
  • 3424.625 kilometers
  • 1849.150 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2122.865 miles
  • 3416.420 kilometers
  • 1844.719 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Sarnia generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
Destination Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
City: Sarnia
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZR
ICAO Code: CYZR
Coordinates: 42°59′57″N, 82°18′32″W